LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Mataura Ensign, 18 March 1909, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

An enormous eel. 111 Ilia in length, mil weighing -iilb, and- tliiu in girth, '•its caught at tile other duy. The 'Auckland Herald' points out that lie railway revenue returns for the four neks eliding January 3(1 show the North ■ 'land Inns earned .t.teU more thou ■ hose of tliu South Island, though tlaratter lias HI more mites of line open. Asked hi- opinion conceruiui; tliu Tiui■"•r > omniission Mr W . i'. i-eader ol the Opposition, stated to an nu-nieuer in Auckland that he regardd tile wliole thing as all expensive tarce. de could not understand the (.iovcrmiicnt ■i-tUng up a commission of f'.irUamenai'laiis to tit-line a policy lor il. A I uiisiguincnl of tIUI cases of cheese

■or llio i.oiniMij market. ami -ili ca.»es lor ho \\e>l ol Juigiand was graded a)J'l uipjJCMl hy the .Vliii'iiiki, which trl( Dun.din lor lite north yesterday. At WelJing--on llie London portion wilt lie transtei- ■ '*ii to tilt l AI lieme, iiiiti (he West of i)ng- • and portion to tlii! Fifeshire. About i->(H) cases ul" butler are lu be shipped to \ tricii mi tljo iiiat.

During Iho Km. a. W. SI ace'y liu' .wars' juinisiiatiitu iu lluvelock (t>ayN lite IV'loriiN (.Juaiiliau'; lio has preached ltrju •♦M'liions, baptised JIU children, prepared Mi candidates i'oi- confirmation. officiated •«l. f»5 weddings and conducted (!3 funeral MT\ice.->.

■Mr C, I'. Lewis, district \aluej ai uisbome, has leeched instructions tu >alue (ho whole of the small grazing runs in Poverty lia\, so as to enable an -'.-si'sMiicnt ot reutaU under the reneuauls functioned by the Prime Minister "» be made. U your complaint is incurablo you must bear your sufferings with patience, out it' they can bo quickly and permanently cured why lot them go on? H hcuma tism, Sciatica, Neuralgia, loothac'liy—all these aro among tho many ailments that can bo cured i>y Chamberlain's Pain iJalm, and since iho.v aro most wearying—and Chamberlain's Pain Balm costs only Is 6d per ootlle—why go on suffering? For sale I'vervwhere. 1 Tho other Sumla.\ a baby monkey, a nali\e ut ii'otorua, escaped from the monkey ItouHu m t)io grounds and got away into the manuka. Here it was rhax d by Mr King, and whilst leapiug from bush tu hush a branch broke, and tlii; animal fell into a pool of boiling mud, and was .scalded to death. Messrs Hansen and Co., General Merchants, Shortland, Thames, N.Z., say: ! "J'Yoni our experience in selling Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy we aro satisfied that a few doses of it is sufficient to euro anyone sullering from colic, diarrhoea, or pains in the stomach " For sale everywhere. 6 The .Maoreucka l!>lat<\ which the (iovei anient in to be urged to acquire fur closer settlement, comprise* about 7(NJO acre.-;, and adjoins Kaurnn. Tin* smaller portion of this estate i> agricultural land, and tJn* Ki-azinjj land is similar to I hat of Kail mo.

Sickness causes a loss »f both time and moue.v. Vmi lose the tiim* and have llio expense of medical attendance, entailinj; a double loss. This can lit' avoided li.v twins same reliable remedy at the first of sickness. The purchaso of a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Kenicdy often proves a profitable investment, for, by ils use at the fust appearance, any unu>:ual looseness of the IxMvels, a severe at lack of diarrhoea or dysentery may bp averted, that might, otherwise eonipol a week's cessation from labor. Kvery household should have ft bottle at hand. It never fuils, and is pleasant to take. CJet it to-dav. It may save a life. For sale everywhere. 3

A Ilobart cablegram .states that the Corinthic arrived there from London yesterday, and will sail for Wellington to-day. Shu had on hoard. 27 passengers ior Australia, •j7- being lmolved for Nov A'al?llid. Hack up a sewer and yon will poison the whole neighborhood. Clog up the liver and bowels and yonr system is full of undigested fond, which sours and ferments—this means Indigestion, Headache, Had Breath, Yellow Skin, and everything that is liorriblo. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets quickly stop fermentation in the stomach, and they make tho liver lively, tone up tlip bowels, and set tbo who! a machinery going. For sale everywhere. 4 Tic provincial "'cretary of the Auckland 111 aii'-It ef Hie New Zealand I'arint'i--' t'nioH 'Air (J. J. Gavlauti) hue iequested farmers to supply him with particulars as to the class of farm laborers and domestic servants they require. Tlij.sten )> bvini; taken by the union with a vien in cunimuuicating «i<h llio eciiiva! tint iiijiloycd hodv in J.ev. l. a in i oiiiiec. ti .a with the •■-•miiuK o=.-' • > d<-ir»l.le iiiiinurttni- to ,\V« Zwl. :